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Key Words

• What is Sensory Store ?
• Holds information received from the sense for a very short period of time
• Short-Term Store
• Holds approximately seven chunks of information for a limited amount of time
• Long-Term Store
• Holds a vast amount of information for a very long period of time
• Recency Effect
• Information received later is recalled better than earlier information
• Primacy Effect
• The first information received is recalled better than subsequent information
• Reconstructive Memory
• Altering our recollection of things so that they make more sense to us
• Structural Processing
• Thinking about the physical appearance of words to be learnt

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